@74SQGHQ

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

d>d Personal answerPro-life

Healthcare › Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

d>d Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

d>d Personal answerNo

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

d>d Personal answerNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

d>d Personal answerYes, but only by court order

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

d>d Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

d>d Personal answerNo, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

Social › Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Taxes

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

d>d Personal answerReform to a flat tax

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

d>d Personal answerYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

d>d Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

d>d Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

d>d Personal answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards

Social › Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

d>d Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

d>d Personal answerNo, this system is too expensive

Immigration › Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

d>d Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

d>d Personal answerNo, and repeal the gun control acts of 1986, 1964 and 1934

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

d>d Personal answerNo

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

d>d Personal answerYes

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

d>d Personal answerNo, and the corporate tax should be eliminated to ensure competitive fairness.

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

d>d Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

d>d Personal answerNo

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

d>d Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Social › Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

d>d Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

d>d Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

d>d Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

d>d Personal answerNo

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

d>d Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

d>d Personal answerYes, this would make the internet faster and more reliable for users

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

d>d Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

d>d Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

d>d Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

d>d Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Native Funding

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

d>d Personal answerNo, aboriginals should not receive any more funds until their accounting is reviewed by independent auditors

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

d>d Personal answerYes

Elections › Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

d>d Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

d>d Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

d>d Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Elections › Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

d>d Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Healthcare › Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

d>d Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Healthcare › Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

d>d Personal answerNo, vaccine passports are unconstitutional

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

d>d Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

d>d Personal answerNo, and the United States should aid the Hong Kong protesters

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

d>d Personal answerIncrease

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

d>d Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

d>d Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

the Environment › Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

d>d Personal answerYes, but increase oversight

the Environment › Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

d>d Personal answerYes

Housing › Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

d>d Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?

d>d Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

d>d Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

d>d Personal answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

d>d Personal answerYes, and increase the current amount of resources we are providing

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?

d>d Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

d>d Personal answerNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

d>d Personal answerNo

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

d>d Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Crime › Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

d>d Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

d>d Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

d>d Personal answerIsrael

Foreign Policy › Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

d>d Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

d>d Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Energy Sector

In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?

d>d Personal answerPrivatize

Domestic Policy › National Daycare

Do you support a national daycare policy?

d>d Personal answerNo

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

d>d Personal answerYes

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

d>d Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Elections › Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

d>d Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

d>d Personal answerNo, while we should help Ukraine militarily by all means, the country does not meet the criteria for membership.

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

d>d Personal answerIncrease

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

d>d Personal answerNo

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

d>d Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

d>d Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

d>d Personal answerIncrease

the Economy › NAFTA

Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

d>d Personal answerYes

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

d>d Personal answerNo, it has shown to be ineffective

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

d>d Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

d>d Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy › Offshore Banking

Should Canadian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

d>d Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › CBC Funding

Should the government increase funding to the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Senate

Should the federal government elect or abolish the Senate?

d>d Personal answerElect

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

d>d Personal answerNo

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

d>d Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

d>d Personal answerNo, classify it as a commodity

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

d>d Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy › State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

d>d Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Education › University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

d>d Personal answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement

Immigration › Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

d>d Personal answerNo

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support independent schools?

d>d Personal answerYes

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

d>d Personal answerNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

the Environment › EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

d>d Personal answerNo

the Economy › Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Long Form Census

Should the government reinstate the long form mandatory census?

d>d Personal answerYes, if it was easier to complete online

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

d>d Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Copyright

Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?

d>d Personal answerLet the free market, instead of the government, decide

Domestic Policy › CSA Funding

Should the government increase funding to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)?

d>d Personal answerNo

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should Canada raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should Canadian aboriginals receive more government funds?

Should Canada maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

Should Canada increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should Canada transition to a four-day workweek?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should Canada provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should government workers be allowed to strike?

In order to reduce energy costs, should the government nationalize or privatize the energy sector?

Do you support a national daycare policy?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should it be illegal to burn the Canadian flag?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should immigrants to Canada be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?